NCAA Men's & Women's Water Polo Secretary-Rules Editor Opening
9/21/2010 12:00:00 AM
The NCAA Men’s and Women’s Water Polo Rules Subcommittee is requesting applications from interested individuals to serve as the NCAA Water Polo Secretary-Rules Editor. This position is a four-year term, renewable once. A modest stipend is paid.
Duties and Responsibilities:
A. Record rules changes adopted by the subcommittee and update the rules manuscript accordingly;
B. Adhere to publishing deadlines in submitting updated or new material for publications;
C. Ensure the technical accuracy of the rules in submitting them for publication and in proofreading the corrected version;
D. Facilitate production of finished artwork of diagrams or equipment that the committee wishes to include in the published rules;
E. Act as the official interpreter of the rules between meetings of the subcommittee;
F. Copy the NCAA staff liaison to the rules committee on rules interpretation given by electronic mail;
G. Assist in development of the rules survey to be sent to coaches, referees and conference commissioners;
H. Assist the national coordinator of officials with annual rules clinic presentations, online test and a rules video;
I. Attend the NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship and the NCAA Women’s Water Polo Championship as the official rules interpreter of the committees and perform duties as assigned (that is, supervise the head scorer’s table);
J. Report to subcommittee at annual meeting key issues and interpretations given throughout the year; and
K. Perform such other duties as NCAA staff members or the subcommittee chair direct.
Preferred Qualifications and Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree (essential).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (essential).
• Ability to relate effectively with officials and coaches on a national level (essential).
• Extensive knowledge of NCAA water polo rules and their relationship to officiating mechanics and techniques (essential).
• Strong administrative and organizational skills (essential).
• Ability to use electronic mail as a means of correspondence (essential).
• Experience in administration, officiating or coaching at the collegiate level (preferred).
• Not a current collegiate head coach or active official (required).
Application Process: Send letter of application, resume and two letters of recommendation from NCAA coaches, officials, administrators or others involved with collegiate water polo not later than October 22, 2010, to:
Teresa Smith
NCAA
P.O. Box 6222
Indianapolis, Indiana 46206-6222
Office: 317/917-6134
Fax: 317/917-6800
E-mail: tksmith@ncaa.org
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